| Prof | Elio | Dinuccio | Università di Torino | Italy | Operational research | Tecnologie di processi produttivi nelle aziende agricole | Excellence in Research | |
| Dr | Chethan | K N | Manipal Institute of Technology | India | Computer technology for design and simulation | Computational Biomechanics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Vikram | Singh | National Institute of Technology Hamirpur | India | Industrial engineering | Multi-Agent technology and High-Tech Products | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof | D S | Hooda | GJ University of Science & Technology | India | Others | Information Theory and Fuzzy Mathematics with application | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Wenbo | Ma | Xiangtan University | China | Computer aided machine design | Sintered ore; single roll crusher; crushing mechanism; JH-2 constitutive model. | Best Researcher Award | |
| Assist Prof Dr | Somak | Bhattacharyya | IIT (BHU), Varanasi | India | Design of mechanical and electromechanical devices | Electro,agnetics | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | Philippe | Declerck | University of Angers | France | Others | Automatic Control | Top Researcher Award | |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Lobat | Taghavi | Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, IRAN | Iran | Quality control | Environmental Pollution | Best Researcher Award | |
| Prof Dr | Joonkyung | Jang | Pusan National University | South Korea | Computer technology for design and simulation | Computational chemistry | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Soroush | Rastegarpour | ABB Corporate Research Center | Sweden | Intelligent control systems | Process control and optimization | Best Researcher Award | |